What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? Not necessarily -- there are some things that won't stay, like burned skin and signed hair.
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the sun's reflection off the south-facing Vdara Hotel is so strong that "if you're at the hotel's swimming pool at the wrong time of day and season -- can singe your hair and melt your plastic drink cups and shopping bags."
Some hotel employees have dubbed the problem the "Vdara death ray," the newspaper reported.
MGM spokesman Gordon Absher said that designers foresaw this issue and thought they had come up with an effective solution by adding a high-tech film cover to some of the glass panels. That turned out to not be completely effective as the hotel still receives complaints from some guests.
Bill Pintas, a lawyer from Chicago, is one of the guests who got more than he bargained for after a visit to the pool at the Vdara, the Review-Journal reported:
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